Finding the Third Proportional to 363,594 and 781,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,594 and 781,161 is: 1,678,279.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,594 : 781,161 = 781,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,594/781,161 = 781,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,594x = 781,161 × 781,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,594x = 610,212,507,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,212,507,921/363,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,678,279.92
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